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Hello!

Ive configured an older laptop (acer aspire 1300, athlon mobile, jaunty) as a frontend for mythtv and everything works fine. But after suspend/resume the pc mythfrontend refuses to start...

Well. Im sorry, i cant help you there, but if you really need to reinstall, then you should save at least your home folder. most user settings are stored there in the hidden folders.

boot from...

open a terminal and run:


free -m
cat /proc/swaps

The first one tells you how much ram is installed, the second one the size of your swap partition(s)

In case you need to increase your...

This is a frequent question and there are several threads about this:
e.g.
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=933155

In this case a simple


asoundconf set-pulseaudio

typed into a...

were gonna install another program, just to see if the drivers work.


sudo apt-get install xawtv


lets try it out (and catch some more information
please post any output

Your system tries to run an ATI Card using NVIDIA drivers,
dunno why thios works at all :)

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If something goes wrong in the following procedure and you have no graphical user...

You can open a thread on this and PM me the link. Maybe we get this done


Open a terminal and type:


gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf

quick fix: Disable in Bios, or by jumper on mainboard

please plug your webcam in. if it is already plugged, plug it out, then in again.
then run the following in a terminal and post the output:


dmesg | tail -n15
ls -l /dev/video*

I had no luck so far helping people with webcam problems on this forum, but maybe this time :)

please plug your webcam in. if it is already plugged, plug it out, then in again.
then run the...

/etc/X11/xorg.conf
this is the path to an file on your harddisk. Please paste its content

press alt+f2 and type in the box that should come up
gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf

copy the text and paste...

Is the monitor CRT (old tube) od LCD/TF (flat)

Nobody answered, so im gonna try to help you

please make sure the webcam is plugged in and post the output to


ls -l /dev/video*

I'm sorry. i wont be able to fix this.
One last chance might be to follow this thread:
http://ge.ubuntuforums.com/showthread.php?t=762349

good luck :)

What graphics-card and monitor do you have?

please run the following in a terminal and post the output:


lspci | grep -i vga


and Quote the content of
/etc/X11/xorg.conf

If there exists an Ubuntu Package, then you should really use that one.

Linux is a multi-user operating system. There could be an other family member using your computer. You are actually using 2...

I really can not say when those SB drivers will be available. I just have no idea. tomorrow or in 3 years. You courd try to find some info on the internet

You can find supported Hardware at...

well. It looks bad for Your soundblaster, as this site says, this card is not supported yet in linux: (search for: Sound Blaster X-Fi)...

please run these commands in a terminal and post the output.
This will give us some information to help you


lsb_release -d
uname -r
cat /proc/asound/cards
aplay -l
aplay...

I'm curious... why would you want to do that?

he/she needs to inflate a tar.bz2 file. so i guess the -j switch would be fine:



tar -xvjf file.tar.bz2

for tar.gz you need -xvzf file.tar.gz

but, as aysiu mentioned before, there is...

I know, you said no bash, but maybe you didnt know this:
using system() [1] you can run bash-commands like cp from within c++.



#include<iostream>
...
system("cp /path/* /another/path")
...

This tiny c++ snippet can clearify this too.

build-essentials should be installed, though



#include<iostream>
int main()
{
int size = sizeof(int) * 8;

Congratulations to your anniversary :)

run this, to make sure all packages are installed:


sudo apt-get install virtualbox-ose virtualbox-ose-modules-`uname -r`


add your user to the...

Im not sure about that.
but maybe those low volume video files might have an ac-3 audio stream, and your soundcard decodes them in hardware, but the volume for those lanes is set soo low.

just...